In the Assets and Compliance workspace, expand Compliance Settings, select Configuration Baselines, select the configuration baseline to manage, and then select a management task.

Use the following table for more information about the management tasks that might require some information before you select them.

Management task

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Show Members

Displays all of the configuration items that are referenced by the configuration baseline.

No additional information.

Schedule Summarization

Configures the schedule by which the data shown in the Configuration Baselines node in the Configuration Manager console is updated with the latest information from the site database.

No additional information.

Run Summarization

Summarization causes the data in the Configuration Baselines node to be refreshed with the latest data from the site database. This action might take several minutes to complete. You might have to click Refresh before you can see the latest data in the console.

No additional information.

View XML Definition

Displays the XML definition file for the selected configuration baseline in a new window. This information can be useful when you want to author configuration data manually.

No additional information.

Enable

Enables a configuration baseline for compliance monitoring.

No additional information.

Disable

Disables a configuration baseline so it is no longer evaluated for compliance on client computers. Configuration baselines that reference this configuration baseline will also be disabled.

No additional information.

Export

Exports a configuration baseline in a cabinet (.cab) file format, providing that it was created at that site. You can then import it to the same or a different System Center 2012 Configuration Manager site. Configuration data is converted to DCM Digest.